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Finding the Third Proportional to 441,504 and 675,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 441,504 and 675,972 is: 1,034,958.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,504 : 675,972 = 675,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,504/675,972 = 675,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,504x = 675,972 × 675,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,504x = 456,938,144,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,938,144,784/441,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034,958.11

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